The Pulitzer Center's Global Health initiatives support vital reporting and audience engagement on systemic, interconnected health issues around the world. We value cross-border and collaborative journalism and encourage reporters to look into powerful interests that are threatening health globally.
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OPPORTUNITIES FOR JOURNALISTS
Through reporting grants and yearlong fellowship programs, we provide the financial support, collaborative networks, training, and mentorship for hundreds of journalists each year to pursue in-depth investigations and audience engagement on underreported issues impacting global health.
GLOBAL HEALTH GRANT
Global Health Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center is seeking applications for enterprise and underreported stories about COVID-19 inequities and other U.S. and global health system failures. We’re interested in systemic barriers to all sorts of care, including, but not limited to, COVID-19 vaccines and treatment.
GLOBAL HEALTH GRANT
Science Misinformation Grant
The Pulitzer Center is seeking applications for in-depth and investigative stories related to science misinformation, science denial, and the spread of pseudoscience. We’re also interested in journalistic approaches to identifying and addressing the scourge of scientific misinformation and disinformation.
GLOBAL HEALTH GRANT
Climate and Labor Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center is now accepting applications for a new reporting grant focused on climate change and its effects on workers and work.
GLOBAL HEALTH GRANT
Global Reporting Grant
The Pulitzer Center’s global reporting grants support in-depth, high-impact reporting on critical issues that are often overlooked in the media, from global health to climate change.
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We create communities of learning that amplify Pulitzer Center journalism through education and outreach programs, connecting teachers, students, artists, and decision makers with stories that matter. Explore upcoming events and browse lesson plans for grade school educators to engage students with Pulitzer Center journalism.
RESOURCES FOR EDUCATORS
Primary and Secondary Education Lesson Plans
Browse the latest plans inspired by Pulitzer Center journalism.
COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT
Public and University Events
Explore in-personal and virtual events featuring Pulitzer Center journalists, educators, academics, and experts on a broad range of topics, including global health.
PULITZER CENTER IMPACT
We believe in the power of journalism, education, and public outreach to create real-world change. The work we support engages communities with vital issues that affect their lives, sparks policy and regulatory reform, and holds powerful people and institutions to account.
GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT
Lagos Environment Agency Promises Clean Water to Community Blighted by Decades of Oil Pollution
Following the publication of a Pulitzer Center-supported investigation, the General Manager of the Lagos State Environmental Protection Agency said the agency is working with the state’s water corporation to channel clean water to Baruwa. This district's water sources have been contaminated by oil pipelines for nearly three decades.
GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT
Namibian Government Takes Steps To Address Dire Sanitation Conditions Exposed in CCIJ Investigation
Dr. Elijah Ngurare, MAWLR’s Deputy Executive Director for Water Affairs, admitted that the Pulitzer Center-supported report had “laid bare” the nation’s sanitation crisis.
GLOBAL HEALTH IMPACT
Prodavinci Partners With El BusTV to Distribute Independent COVID-19 Coverage
Working with a team of journalism students, El BusTV creates hand-drawn posters of Pulitzer Center-supported COVID-19 coverage, posting them on bus stops throughout Caracas and cities across the country that have low income communities without internet access.
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Each week, the Pulitzer Center newsletter features a selection of underreported international news stories supported by the Pulitzer Center.
